LINDQUIST, Carl Sigurd

LINDQUIST, Carl Sigurd. Ugglum, Skaraborgs län 12.6.1895 — 11.8.1943. Swedish Indologist and Scholar of Religion. Son of a farmer, matriculated in 1914 from Uppsala. From 1914 studies at Uppsala. Fil.kand. 1915, Teol.kand. 1918, Fil.lic. 1920, Ph.D. 1932 Uppsala. Ordained as priest in 1918. From 1918 until his death worked as minister in Uppsala län. From 1934 Docent i religionspsykologi och religionshistoria at Philosophical Faculty, Uppsala, also taught at Theological Faculty. Married in 1922, a daughter and a son.